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Category: Parenthood

  • The Minimalist Mom’s Guide to Baby Essentials

    The Minimalist Mom’s Guide to Baby Essentials

    I remember being a first-time mom and creating a baby registry on a tight timeline (when the baby shower invitations go out!). Endless hours of research comparing different brands and prices, skimming all the “must-have” checklists and registry recommendations… I was overwhelmed. Despite being an aspiring minimalist, I fell into the trap of all the… Read more

  • Favorite Early Years Children’s Books by Category

    Favorite Early Years Children’s Books by Category

    If you’re looking to fill your child’s first bookshelf at home, and you’re wondering where to start with your collection, you’re in the right place! If you’re looking for gift ideas, I applaud you. Stories are such a gift. Not every category may be applicable to you, and that’s okay. I’ve included categories that are… Read more

  • Pregnancy pains nobody ever warned me about

    Pregnancy pains nobody ever warned me about

    From sciatic pain to varicose veins, I had no idea what to expect. Read more

  • Small group discussion guide for Paul David Tripp’s Parenting book

    Small group discussion guide for Paul David Tripp’s Parenting book

    A classic millennial mom, I consume my fair share of parenting wisdom offered by psychologists on Instagram (Dr. Becky, anyone?), child therapists (biglittlefeelings, anyone?), and other experienced moms in my real-life community. But most of all, I’m guided by the grace of God who has worked miraculously over and over in my own life despite… Read more